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Not-so-easy listening: tons of new Nixon audio tapes

By Digital First Media, Wire Reports

Posted:
08/21/2013 05:48:44 PM MDT

Updated:
08/21/2013 05:53:02 PM MDT

In this March 15, 1973, file photo President Nixon tells a White House news conference that he will not allow his legal counsel, John Dean, to testify on Capitol Hill in the Watergate investigation. (Charles Tasnadi/AP)

Not-so-easy listening: tons of new Nixon audio tapes

YORBA LINDA, Calif. (AP) - President Richard Nixon had just delivered his first major national address on the Watergate scandal that would ultimately cost him the White House when the calls of support began pouring in.Audio tapes released Wednesday show that within hours of the speech on April 30, 1973, the beleaguered 37th president heard from Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush and evangelist Billy Graham. Original tapes from the Nixon White House are shown in this undated handout photo. (AP)The ...

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